Gods & Goddesses
I am the god of time. I devoured my children because I feared them.
Kronos
As the King of Crete, I imprisoned an arrogant inventor and his son
Minos
Why was Midas cured with donkey ears?
He said the music of Pan was better then Apollo's
Give an example from the myth "Daedalus" that shows that arrogance will lead to your down fall
Icarus was told not to fly too high, but he did and ended up falling to his death
Who killed their husbands on their wedding night
Danaides
I am the blacksmith of the gods. I was crippled when my mom threw me off Mount Olympus
Hephaestus
After a visit from my sisters, I couldn't resist the temptation to look at my mysterious husband
Psyche
Why did Daedalus try to kill his nephew, Perdix?
Daedalus was jealous of Perdix's skill
Give an example from the myth "Midas" that shows if you let yourself get too wrapped up in greed, and worldly things, you will regret it.
King Midas wanted the golden touch and he couldn't eat
Whose punishment is to push a boulder up a hill, only to have it roll back down
Sisyphus
I am the messenger of the gods
Hermes
I am the greatest musician in Greek mythology, but I failed to rescue my wife from the underworld
Orpheus
Why was Queen of Crete cursed by the gods and made to fall in love with a bull?
She scoffed the power of Aphrodite
Give an example from the myth "Narcissus and Echo" that shows it isn't good to be to obsessed, either with yourself or someone else
He is obsessed with his reflection and ends up starving waiting to capture it
I am the goddess of love
Aphrodite
I am the queen of the gods and, and in a cruel irony, goddess of marriage
Hera
I am the greatest inventor in Greek mythology, but my arrogance ended up costing me everything
Daedalus
What animal did Psyche become at the end of "Psyche and Eros"
Butterfly
What was Orpheus told not to do if he wanted to bring his wife back from the underworld
Don't look back
I am the god of the sky and father of Kronos
Uranus
I am the Mother Earth, the mother and wife of the sky
Gaea
I am a nymph who was cursed by Hera. I fell in love with a cruel hunter who rejected me
Echo
What was Echo only able to repeat what others said?
Hera punished her for helping Zeus cheat on her
I am the lord of the underworld and god of the dead
Hades
I was killed by a venomous snake. My husband tried to rescue me from the underworld, but failed
Eurydice